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Olympians' parents react to their kids' performances [Pictures]


It must be hard to be the mother or father of an Olympic athlete. Only watching, having no control, and, unless you're a coach, having to be up in the stands instead of down on the floor or by the pool with them. As you might imagine, the facial expressions that result are heartfelt -- and often priceless.
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Bantam weight boxer Joseph Diaz Jr. on left embraces his father Joseph Diaz Senior after winning his first Olympic fight at ExCel arena.

Hugs from dad

( Gary Ambrose, Los Angeles Times / April 21, 2012 )
Bantam weight boxer Joseph Diaz Jr. on left embraces his father Joseph Diaz Senior after winning his first Olympic fight at ExCel arena.
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